Pediatric Anesthesia Podcast

Welcome to Pediatric Anesthesia's Featured Article of the Month podcast page. These podcasts can be found on Pediatric Anesthesia's iTunes page, with new podcasts added each month. To receive them all, please subscribe. We hope you enjoy listening to the podcasts and reading the accompanying articles.

June 2025

Dr Bishr Haydar, Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Michigan, talks to Dr Laurence Hulatt, Education Editor for the Pediatric Anesthesia journal, about the article "Error Traps in the Intrahospital Transport of Critically Ill and Anaesthetised Children".

Professor Robert Moore regarding his paper "Focused Review of Enhanced Recovery After Abdominal Trauma Surgery in the Pediatric Population and Development of a Pediatric Enhanced Recovery After Trauma Surgery Pathway".

May 2025

March 2025

June 2024

This podcast is a double header. First we discuss the article 'The halothane era in pediatric anesthesia: The convergence of a cardiac depressant anesthetic with the immature myocardium of infancy' with Robert H. Friesen. Then, we discuss the article 'Halothane: Why we still use it' with Raymond Ndikontar Kwinji. We hope you enjoy.

May 2024

In this podcast, we discuss the article 'Emergency front-of-neck access in pediatric anesthesia: A narrative review'. We hope you enjoy.

April 2024

In this podcast, we discuss the article 'Will this journal exist in 5 years' time?'. We hope you enjoy.

December 2023

In this podcast, we discuss the article 'Error traps and preventative strategies for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis spinal surgery'. We hope you enjoy. 

November 2023

In this podcast, we discuss the article 'Perioperative management of infant inguinal hernia surgery; a review of the recent literature'. We hope you enjoy. 

October 2023

In this podcast, we discuss the article 'Error traps in the perioperative management of children with type 1 diabetes'. We hope you enjoy. 

August 2023


In this podcast, we discuss the article 'Error Traps in Paediatric Patient Blood Management in the Perioperative Period'. We hope you enjoy. 

April 2023


In this podcast, we discuss the article 'Perioperative intravenous lidocaine use in children'. We hope you enjoy. 

March 2023



In this podcast, we discuss the article 'Comparison of intravenous and inhalation anesthesia on postoperative behavior changes in children undergoing ambulatory endoscopic procedures: A randomized clinical trial'. We hope you enjoy. 

February 2023



In this podcast, we discuss the article 'Diversity, equity, and inclusion within the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia: A mixed methods assessment'. We hope you enjoy. 


January 2023



In this podcast, we discuss the article 'Medication safety in pediatric anesthesia: An educational review and a call to action' with author Dr Sheri Jones-Oguh. We hope you enjoy. 


November 2022



In this podcast, we discuss the article 'Safety of antifibrinolytics in 6583 pediatric patients having craniosynostosis surgery: A decade of data reported from the multicenter Pediatric Craniofacial Collaborative Group'. We hope you enjoy. 

September 2022



In this podcast, we discuss the article 'Videolaryngoscopes versus direct laryngoscopes in children: Ranking systematic review with network meta-analyses of randomized clinical trials'. We hope you enjoy.

August 2022



In this podcast, we discuss the article 'Error traps in acute pain management in children'. We hope you enjoy.

July 2022



In this podcast, we discuss the article 'Perioperative critical events and morbidity associated with anesthesia in early life: Subgroup analysis of United Kingdom participation in the Neonate and Children audit of Anaesthesia Practice IN Europe (NECTARINE) prospective multicenter observational study'. We hope you enjoy.

June 2022



In this podcast, we discuss the article 'Outcomes following formation of a dedicated pediatric liver transplant anesthesia team'. We hope you enjoy.

May 2022



In this podcast, we discuss the article 'Developing an Extubation strategy for the difficult pediatric airway — Who, when, why, where, and how?'. We hope you enjoy.

April 2022



In this podcast, we discuss the article 'Functional near-infrared spectroscopy to assess pain in neonatal circumcisions'. We hope you enjoy.

February 2022



In this podcast, we discuss the article 'The new European Resuscitation Council guidelines for Pediatric Life Support and their implications for pediatric anesthesia: an educational article', published in Pediatric Anesthesia. We hope you enjoy.

January 2022

In this podcast, we discuss the article Anesthesia for pediatric rigid bronchoscopy and related airway surgery: Tips and tricks, published in Pediatric Anesthesia. We hope you enjoy.

October 2021

In this podcast, we discuss the article Error traps in pediatric difficult airway management, published in Pediatric Anesthesia. We hope you enjoy.

September 2021

In this podcast, we discuss the article Error traps in pediatric regional anesthesia, published in Pediatric Anesthesia. We hope you enjoy.

August 2021

In this podcast, we discuss the article Pediatric mediastinal mass algorithm: A quality improvement initiative to reduce time from presentation to biopsy, published in the August 2021 issue of Pediatric Anesthesia. We hope you enjoy.

July 2021

In this podcast, we will be discussing the article Incidence of post-induction hypoxemia in children and the effect of induction gas composition, published in the July issue of Pediatric Anesthesia. We hope you enjoy.

June 2021

In this podcast, we will be discussing the article Self-reported awareness during general anesthesia in pediatric patients: A study from Wake Up Safe, published in the June issue of Pediatric Anesthesia. We hope you enjoy.

May 2021

In this podcast, we will be discussing the article Implications of anesthesia and vaccination, published in the May issue of Pediatric Anesthesia. We hope you enjoy.

April 2021

In this podcast, we will be discussing the article “You can’t make me!” Managing adolescent dissent to anesthesia, published in the April issue of Pediatric Anesthesia. We hope you enjoy.